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Monastic Hairstyle Crossword Clue

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noun

• the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head

• shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order

verb

• shave the head of a newly inducted monk

21%6Monastic jurisdiction
noun

• the jurisdiction or office of an abbot

21%6Monastic superior
noun

• the superior of a group of nuns

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